Coinciding with this year's Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference is the release of the “2019 Supply Chain Salary and Career Survey Report,” which contains encouraging findings for companies seeking new talent and retaining the best they have now.
According to the 2019 A.T. Kearney Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Confidence Index, global shippers are more likely to invest broadly around the world in the years to come.
A forecast for continued growth for both the manufacturing and non-manufacturing sectors remains positive, based on data in the Institute for Supply Management's (ISM) Spring 2019 Semiannual Economic Forecast, which was released today. Data for this report is based on…
In its “U.S. Economic Forecast Flash,” IHS Markit analysts note that first-quarter GDP growth was impressive, but cautions supply chain managers to remain on guard.
The Monitor Institute by Deloitte recently released a first-of-its-kind report evaluating the current state and future horizon for tools to enable ethical supply chains.
The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) reported today in its April Manufacturing Report on Business that April Manufacturing output remained in growth modes, despite seeing declines in some of its key metrics. The report's key metric, the PMI, dipped 2.5% to 52.8 (a…
The majority of C-Suite executives and policy makers in the United States believe investing in security software, infrastructure and emerging technologies is critical to protecting U.S. data from growing cybersecurity risks, according to a newly released survey.
BGSA Supply Chain 2019 Conference staged at the start of this year provided analysts with several “key takeaways,” says Benjamin Gordon, a Managing Partner at Cambridge Capital and BG Strategic Advisors (BGSA).
Research recently released by industrial real estate firm CBRE showed that the first quarter availability rate for United States industrial real estate, for the first quarter of 2019, was essentially flat, falling by less than half of a basis point to 7.0%, while demand for…
March shipments, at 919,696, were up 6.8% compared to February, which fell 4.1% compared to January and followed an aggregate increase of 5.5% over the previous three months. On a year-to-date basis, shipments for the first three months of 2019, at 2,896,821, are up 2.6%…
FedEx Corp. announced today the online release of its 2019 Global Citizenship Report, detailing how the company connects the world responsibly and resourcefully.
Tuesday, April 23, 2019 · Gary Forger, special projects editor
Hierarchical planning may not be a headliner everywhere, but it sure gets the job done when the right balance is struck between strategy, tactics and operations.
Dun & Bradstreet recently released their Compliance & Procurement Sentiment Report, polling compliance and procurement professionals on their concerns around Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG).
In an effort to adapt to current global supply chain demands, A.P. Moller-Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC and Ocean Network Express have established the Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) in The Netherlands.
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